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Overview: Madrid to Getxo flight
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Flights from Madrid to Getxo depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 1h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Getxo
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Getxo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Getxo will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Madrid for Getxo onTue, Aug 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct flights cover the 332 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Aug 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:25 AM1h05Madrid7:30 AMGetxo$381One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM1h00Madrid10:45 AMGetxo$1281One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM1h00Madrid10:45 AMGetxo$1281One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM1h05Madrid7:30 AMGetxo$381One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Getxo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Getxo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $64.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 4m Average total duration 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Getxo is a flight with an average price of $70 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Getxo:
A flight is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Getxo costing on average $88 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Getxo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Getxo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Getxo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Getxo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Getxo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Getxo flights for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX6067 · UX7510 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7153 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB435 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1063 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 5:00 PM Santander Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6079 · UX7510 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h15 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6097 · UX7506 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h20 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB439 | 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 8:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1065 | 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Santander Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB441 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6049 · UX7506 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h35 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6:25 AM Madrid | 1h05 | 7:30 AM Getxo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Madrid | 1h00 | 10:45 AM Getxo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Getxo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Getxo.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Europa from Madrid to GetxoFind the best flights between Madrid to Getxo with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Europa from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Iberia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Air Europa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Getxo
Things to do in Getxo
Discover the best of Getxo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Getxo trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Puente Bizkaia
Interpretation center inside the bridge complex explaining its engineering, history, and UNESCO value, with access linked to the visitor experience.
- Recommended
Torrene Aretoa
Gallery and cultural space in Algorta focused on exhibitions, workshops, and contemporary local creativity in an accessible neighborhood venue.
- Must visit
Puerto Viejo de Algorta
Charming old fishing quarter with steep lanes, pint-sized squares, and strong local character. One of Getxo's most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Paseo de La Galea
Broad waterfront promenade lined with grand villas, beaches, and viewpoints. It is Getxo's classic scenic route for walking and cycling.
- Recommended
Playa de Ereaga
Popular beach and promenade area ideal for seaside walks, sunsets, and views across the Bay of Biscay near elegant residential quarters.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod pil-pil style, gently cooked so olive oil and gelatin form a silky sauce. A Basque classic tied to Biscay's long cod tradition.
Chipirones en Su Tinta
Tender baby squid in its own ink, usually served with rice. It is a hallmark coastal dish of the Bilbao estuary and Biscay kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Biscayan-style cod with a rich red pepper and onion sauce. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the province.
Kaia Kaipe
Refined Basque dining by the sea in the historic marina area, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Tellagorri
Well-known traditional restaurant in Algorta, respected for Basque seafood, grilled fish, and classic local cooking in an elegant setting.
Asador Astelena
Casual Basque grill and cider house style venue known for hearty portions, grilled meats, and an informal local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Spain: lodging and dining are below Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit is affordable for day trips and beach visits.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple set menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Madrid to Getxo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Getxo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Getxo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Getxo can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Getxo is $70 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Getxo is 1h 5m to travel the 206 miles (332 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Getxo leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Getxo leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Madrid to Getxo with Iberia, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Getxo, you can count on Iberia, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Getxo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Getxo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Getxo generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Getxo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Getxo is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Getxo including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid and Getxo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Getxo.
The best events to attend in Getxo include:
- Festival Internacional de Jazz de Getxo, a vibrant jazz festival featuring renowned international artists and local talent
- Getxo Folk Festival, a celebration of traditional music and dance from various cultures around the world
- Regata de Traineras, an exciting rowing competition showcasing traditional Basque boats and local teams.
The best holidays to experience in Getxo include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- San Juan Day, vibrant beach celebrations and bonfires marking the start of summer
- Assumption of Mary, local festivities with a mix of religious and cultural events.
The best season to visit Getxo is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Getxo is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Getxo among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Getxo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and public transport. Scams involving overcharging at local taxis or shops can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Getxo
Most Madrid to Getxo flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Getxo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Getxo
Which Madrid airport do flights to Getxo leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Getxo depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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